Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Peru
Peru: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.1289 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1289
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
92nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1542
in 1996
All-time low
0.1064
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.1289 for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Peru peaked at 0.1542 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1064, in 2020.
Peru ranks 92nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1457 | 0.1364 | 0.1542 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1272 | 0.1165 | 0.1421 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1226 | 0.1128 | 0.1319 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1201 | 0.1064 | 0.1289 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 89 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1296 compare
- 90 El Salvador 0.1293 compare
- 91 Bhutan 0.1289 compare
- 93 Slovenia 0.1288 compare
- 94 East Timor 0.1283 compare
- 95 Mauritius 0.127 compare
More climate change data for Peru
- Share co2 vs population 0.3749 (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 34.58 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Urban population 29.60 million (2025)
- Urban population 85.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 2.05 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.16 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 2.05 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 2.05 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Peru?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Peru was 0.1289 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1542 in 1996.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1064 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Peru ranks 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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